Unsure what Hero Talents to play for Windwalker Monk in The War Within? Our Windwalker Monk Writer, Babylonius, pits both Hero Talent against each other in a variety categories to determine which reigns supreme for the content you're looking to do in the upcoming expansion. Join us as we explore The War Within Windwalker Monk!
With The War Within approaching, its time to take a look at the two Hero talent trees that Windwalker has access to. In this article I'll talk about what each tree does, pros and cons, how the two trees compare to each other in a variety of categories, as well as cover lingering issues or necessary improvements, discuss the base Windwalker toolkit, and whether or not you should consider playing Windwalker in The War Within.
I leaned heavily on the opinions and help from several of the Windwalker Vets in Discord, like Seiryoku and Hursti, so feel free to come join us in the PeakofSerenity Monk Discord to discuss the spec.
For Hero Talents, Windwalker Monks have to pick between Conduit of the Celestials and Shado-pan. Conduit of the Celestials Windwalker Monks focus on getting big damage buffs from the August Celestials and pouring as much burst into damage windows with Celestial Conduit. In contrast, Shado-pan